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The annual cost for winter maintenance, to date, has been approximately $4 million. This figure will increase, of course, as additional mileage is SCT^Viced. Another “first” this winter Wray said, will be the use of weather data supplied by the Northeast Weather Service in Bedford, Mass. From November 1 through March 31, the station, under terms of an agreement with the Department, will telephone storm data directly to the areas concerned and also to the Department’s Central Office in Richmond. Reports will include both forecasts and follow-up data while storms are in progress. Top priority in snow removal operations goes to interstate arterial, and other heavilytraveled primary or secondary highways, designated “bare pavement routes . The goal for these is to provide

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